The pod careens out of the holiday break  with a new game dude, Jae Baxtron, to mull over product placement, barbarian intellectual property infringement and bare-breasted illustrations for children in this game episode on Taito’s arcade smash `em up, Rastan. 

Hosts: Jae Baxtron & Josh Folan

Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 24 Show Notes

Rastan Instruction Manual: https://www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Sega_Master_System/manual/Formated/Rastan_-_1988_-_Tonka.pdf 

Sega Genesis Aisle @ Toys R Us, Circa 1990: https://youtu.be/_96wWKzkp4s 

Josh’s Shit Worth Playing List: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RMnY9uKcoMVdGvwWeXSC5pId2Hd0I2qMu0H99FjPzOM/

The Eternal Stalactite-Stalagmite Quandary/Rastan (SMS)

The game dudes dance around current events as they plow through topics like Animal Crossing time travel, Bandai’s late 80’s anti-schooling policy stance and combative fried foods while chewing on the Japanese prototype version of Monster Party for the NES.

Hosts: Jae Baxtron & Josh Folan

Imperial Scrolls of Honor Podcast, Episode 28 Show Notes

Monster Party Instruction Manual:  https://www.retrogames.cz/manualy/NES/Monster_Party_-_NES_-_Manual.pdf   

Josh’s Shit Worth Playing List: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RMnY9uKcoMVdGvwWeXSC5pId2Hd0I2qMu0H99FjPzOM/

Not a CoronaPod/Monster Party Japanese Prototype (NES)

The Imperial Scrolls of Honor podcast is comprised of two dudes, longtime friends Jae Baxtron and Josh Folan, who are analyzing the formative years of the console gaming scene through the prism of early issues of Nintendo Power, Sega Visions and GamePro.